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OSW Commentary |
| Sandra Baniak-Stachowiak
On 29 October 2025, the Rijeka Gateway container terminal was officially opened in the presence of Croatian Prime Minister, Andrej Plenković, Danish Foreign Minister, Lars Løkke Rasmussen, and Keith Svendsen, the CEO of APM Terminals,…
Analyses |
| Paulina Wankiewicz-Kłoczko
On 24 October, the Croatian parliament (Sabor) adopted a law reinstating compulsory military service (temeljna vojna obuka) after a 17-year hiatus. From January 2026, conscription will be mandatory for men aged 19 to 29, while women will…
Analyses |
| Marta Szpala
On 9 October, the United States’ sanctions on the Serbian oil company NIS, which is owned by Russian entities, came into force.
Analyses |
| Kamil Całus
On 28 September, a parliamentary election was held in Moldova, in which the ruling pro-European Party of Action and Solidarity (PAS), linked to President Maia Sandu, won with over 50% of the vote. The pro-Russian Patriotic Electoral…
Analyses |
| Jacek Tarociński, Andrzej Kohut, Piotr Szymański
On 5 September, citing an anonymous White House source, the Financial Times reported that the Trump administration’s budget proposal for fiscal year 2026 (1 October 2025 – 30 September 2026) does not envisage continued funding for the…
OSW Commentary |
| Jan Nowinowski
The political crisis that has persisted in Bulgaria since 2021 initially weakened traditional nationalist forces, which lost their parliamentary representation. However, the transitional period was seized upon by new radical parties,…
Analyses |
| Paulina Wankiewicz-Kłoczko
In recent days, violence has significantly escalated during the ongoing anti-government protests in Serbia, which have continued for nearly ten months.
Analyses |
| Paulina Wankiewicz-Kłoczko
On 17 July, the European Commission informed the central government of Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) that it would reduce the funding allocated under the EU’s Growth Plan for the Western Balkans. As a result, BiH has lost €108.4 million,…
Analyses |
| Marta Szpala
Protests in Serbia have entered their eighth month, sparked by the collapse of the canopy of Novi Sad railway station on 1 November 2024. Demonstrators are now demanding a snap election, a demand categorically rejected by the government.…
Analyses |
| Jan Nowinowski
On 8 July, the EU’s Economic and Financial Affairs Council (ECOFIN) approved Bulgaria’s accession to the eurozone, effective from 1 January 2026. Earlier reports by the European Commission and the European Central Bank confirmed that Sofia…